avsti;ali.ix iiymi;\oi'TI':i;a ciulciiioidej. i.\.~(.ii!allt. l'2i 



(faint in locust ifvnii !.•<). In one siio.-iiiu.n (type) the sli.nt plntr .-it :l|,,.x of si-iitollinn was 

 entire. Fnnieles 2 and 3 dark reddish, (k'pluilie tiliia I)laek :ili(i\<'; liiiid knei's black. 



Descrilied from one female, on a jiin, labelled " 42. Wliittlesea. Coll. .I..\.K. ll.ll.OS. " 



Uahitijf: Victoria. 



Type: In the National Mnsenm, Melbourne, the forej^'oini; specimen. 



A second specimen Mas reared from a twijr infested with a beetle and bore the label 

 " 45. F.P.S. " Since it differs from the tyi)e in having the tore winijs as in locu.stiformix 

 (but the two sjiots snft'iisely connected) and tlie plate at a)iex of scutelhnii slightly emarginate 

 at the meson. T nanje it the variety .wiitclldhis and designate the specimen as the type of 

 that variety. Tlie first joint of hind tarsus is distijictly hoigcr than in tli(> lypi<-al form. Kunicle 

 .■ill black. 



4. AGAMERIONELLA PAVO new species. 



Female: — Length, 7.20 niiii. 



Hitters from hrciistjihis Girault in luiving only funiile joint ?,. tip of 2 and base of 4. 

 red; also in being dark green, the abilonuui dark ]>nrple, in having the vertex Ijetween the eyes 

 narrower, the wing pattern smaller but saiiu' in kind. From s(iiitiiiiiiip( s ditfers in having the 

 hind feinnr concolorons e.xce]it iiroxiniad, the hind tibia all red, in having the pyramidal area 

 from the stigmal vein larger, the vertex between the eyes much narrower, the postmarginal 

 vein plainly not as long as the marginal and in having only the tip of funicle joint 2 red. 

 Lateral ocelli not touching the eyes. 



Male: — Xot known. 



From one s]iecimen cajitured in jungle ( F. 1'. Podd). 



Habitat: Kuranda, (t)ueensland. 



Ti/jK : Xo. HifoJlJ, Queensland Museum, lirisbarie. liie specimen mi ;i tag. 



6. AGAMERIONELLA CURCULIONIS ui■^v species. 

 Female: — Lengtli, .s mm. (total). 



Dark anieous green, the abdomen Idue and purple tlie fine uings slightly indetinitely 

 stained under the marginal vein and centrally. Tegnke, tibia; and tarsi blood red. Scntelhnn 

 unarmed. Thorax (e.x(lusive of metathorax) with a sliallow median groove, densely, iinely 

 punctate, the propodenm regulose, short at the meson, there the carina formed by one of the 

 ruga*, the lateral carina also fine of them, broadly loo]ted aronnil to the cephalic margin, 

 mesad. Abdominal segments centrally densely sliagreened. the incisions and the base of 

 segment 2 polished. A'alves of ovipositor distinctly but slightly exserted. (Head missing.) 

 Stylus very .short, half the lengtli of the extruded part of ovipositcn-. 



Male: — Length, (i.7.5 mm. 



Like the fenmie except that the abdomen is not as long as the thorax yet conic, the 

 pro]iodenm is long at the meson and without definite carina), rugose, the cephalic tibiae are 

 bluish on one side and the wings hyaline. Antenna; 11-jointed with a larg(! ring-joint, the 

 dub long, solid, the ring-joint red, the rest concolorons. Pedicel elongate, longer than funicle I 

 which is longest, funicle 7 quadrate; club snbeiiual to pedicel. Fr.uit femora more swollen 

 Vint not as large as the hind ones. 



From one female labelled •' Darwin. Ki.ii.i:;, p.-irasitii- mi wimd lioiiiig weevil." .\nd 

 one male labelled " Darwin. 2.7.1:5. (i. F. Hill. No. 17. ■' 



Hahital : I'ort Darwin, Nortliern Territory, 



Host: Kiitlnirrlihuis ineditahiiiKlns Faljricius. 



Tiipes: No. BySilo, Queensland Museum, Brisbane, one female and one male on two 

 pins, the male antenna on a slide with broken antenna of an Euehrysia. 



